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Canora/Sturgis RCMP Detachment activity report for April 30 to May 7

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to 38 calls for service during the reporting period, some of which included: nine provincial statutes, five traffic offences, three assaults, two impaired drivers, two thefts, two uttering threats, one drug possessio
Preeceville family goes kayaking on the Assiniboine

Preeceville family goes kayaking on the Assiniboine

The Nelson family of Preeceville had fun exploring the Assiniboine River as they kayaked and canoed down the river on May 3.
Saskatchewan RCMP officer injured near Biggar

Saskatchewan RCMP officer injured near Biggar

On May 14, (Thursday), at approximately 11:40 p.m.
Additional businesses to reopen for the long weekend ahead of phase two start

Additional businesses to reopen for the long weekend ahead of phase two start

Premier Scott Moe announced Thursday the province will get a head-start on phase two of the Re-Open Saskatchewan Plan for the long weekend, with golf courses and drive-in theaters being able to open May 15.

Elbow harbour amenities getting an upgrade, area to reopen mid-June

We may not be seeing boats head out onto the inviting waters of Lake Diefenbaker from the launch in the resort village of Elbow right now, but that’s because of a very suitable reason.

Province fast-tracks revenue funds to communities, including Outlook and area

Last week, Government Relations Minister Lori Carr announced that as part of the Government of Saskatchewan’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Municipal Revenue Sharing (MRS) will be fast tracked for the 2020-21 year.

The Good News Collective - May 14 edition

The Good News Collective is a handful of short, positive news blurbs designed to remind us that there is still a lot of good going on out there in the world amidst the COVID pandemic.
North Sask. readies for fire season evacuations

North Sask. readies for fire season evacuations

A high-risk wildfire season has sparked new challenges for northern municipalities that may have to evacuate while social distancing. “The wildfire season is upon us,” noted Rick Laliberte, commander of the North West Incident Command Centre.
New passing lanes to be built for Highway 16

New passing lanes to be built for Highway 16

Highway 761 between LeRoy and LeRoy Leisureland will also see improvements
Re-Open Saskatchewan Phase 2 commences May 19

Re-Open Saskatchewan Phase 2 commences May 19

Some activities begin Friday
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